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Diseases of Fuchsia
(Fuchsia × hybrida Hort. ex Vilm)

R. Wick and B. Dicklow, primary collators (last update 9/9/99)


BACTERIAL DISEASES

Crown gall
Agrobacterium tumefaciens (Smith and Townsend 1907) Conn 1942
Southern wilt
Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith 1896) Yabuuchi et al. 1996 (=Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith 1896) Smith 1914)

FUNGAL DISEASES

Armillaria root rot
Armillaria mellea (Vahl:Fr.) P. Kumm.
Black root rot
Thielaviopsis basicola (Berk. & Broome) Ferraris
(synanamorph: Chalara elegans Nag Raj & Kendrick)
Botrytis blight
Botrytis cinerea Pers.:Fr.
Cercospora leaf spot
Cercospora fuchsiae Chupp & Muller
Phytophthora root and stem rot
Phytophthora parasitica Dastur
Pythium root rot
Pythium rostratum Butler
P. ultimum Trow
Rhizoctonia root and crown rot
Rhizoctonia solani Kühn
Rust
Pucciniastrum epilobii G. Otth f. sp. palustris Gaum
P. pustulatum Dietel in Engl. & Prantl
Septoria leaf spot
Septoria sp.
Verticillium wilt
Verticillium albo-atrum Reinke & Berthier

VIRAL & VIROID DISEASES

Impatiens necrotic spot
Impatiens necrotic spot tospovirus (INSV)
Spotted wilt
Tomato spotted wilt tospovirus (TSWV)